Todays card and video is a sneak peek from the upcoming Holiday Mini Catalog. Yelp, a new Mini Catalog is coming September 4th! This card is a super simple layout featuring the Birch Wood embossing folder and the More Than Autumn Bundle. I'm in love with all the holiday (fall, Halloween, Christmas, Valentine) cards, treat…
Currently, Close To My Heart products have only been available to former Makers, VIP customers, and customers who had an online account with Close To My Heart. However, Stampin’ Up! has lifted these limitations so that everyone has the opportunity to enjoy these items. Starting August 20th, everyone who is based in the United States,…
Need a card and just not feeling the "mojo"? Check out the card sketches on page 22 in the Annual Catalog for inspiration and ideas. That's where I got the inspiration for this card. You can create a card exactly like the sketch or change it up. There's no right or wrong way, just a…
This card was featured at my Christmas in July Card Class, and uses the Filled with Cheer, an Online Exclusive stamp set. It's never too early to get a start on your holiday greetings. Click on Events at the top of my blog for my class schedule. I stamped my image with Memento Tuxedo Black…
This bright and bold birthday card features the Full of Life Designer Series Paper. During the month of August you can get the Full of Life Designer Series Pape for 15% off! I added two strips of the Designer Series Paper to a piece of Basich White cardstock that was attached to a Pumpkin Pie…
Have you ever had one of those days, or in my case, week, where you look back and say, "where in the world did the day/week go?" Yelp, that was me last week. Just to let you know, I'm still here and hopefully won't loose track of time with postings to my blog. Todays video…
This creative fold can work as a gift card, check or money holder or as a regular card. I wanted a card that would work for any age, so I the teamed the Bright & Beautiful Designer Series Paper (on sale the month of August) with Lemon Lime cardstock. The greeting and birthday cake is…
This fun and easy background was made using Stampin' Blends alcohol markers. I randomly scribbled several shades of Stampin' Blends alcohol markers on a piece of Basic White cardstock. Next, I stamped several images from from the Trusty Tools stamp set in Memento Tuxedo Black ink on the scribbled areas. The Trusty Tools stamp set…
This creative/fancy fold card might look complicated, but was really easy to make. The hardest part was deciding how to decorate the folds. Just click on Events at the top of my blog for my class schedule. My card base is Smoky Slate cardstock layered with Sky Designer Series Paper (currently on sale). The clouds…
Have you seen the card sketches on page 22 in the annual Catalog? This card was made using one of those sketches (the 3rd one). Using a card sketch is a great starting point for your creativity. You can make a card exactly like the sketch or use it as a guide and add elements…